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JHS Band, Chorus 100th Anniversary Concert April 5

April 2, 2025 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Jamestown High School Band and Chorus will celebrate their 100th anniversary this Saturday. The joint ensemble concert will take place at 4:00 p.m., Saturday, April 5 in the Jamestown High School auditorium. It will include performances by … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Arthur and Ebba Goranson, Dennis Webster, Erik Lundquist, Frederick E. Bottsford, Jacob Narverud, Jamestown High School, Jamestown High School A Cappella Choir, Lauren Scharf, Meghan Murray, United States Air Force Band

Annual Pinwheel for Prevention Campaign Begins Today

April 2, 2025 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Chautauqua County’s annual Pinwheel for Prevention campaign begins today as part of Child Abuse Prevention Month. CASA of Chautauqua will be planting pinwheels on Tracy Plaza by Jamestown City Hall this afternoon at 1:15 … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: CASA of Chautauqua, Child Abuse Prevention Month, New York State Central Registry, Pinwheel for Prevention

City Council Defeats Resolution Reallocating Funds To Remediate Gateway Lofts Project Site

April 1, 2025 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Jamestown City Council defeated 3 to 6 a resolution that would have reallocated $640,000 in HOME Program funds to remediate the Gateway Lofts Project site. Between the public hearing and privilege of the floor, four people spoke in favor of the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Bill Reynolds, Brent Sheldon, Chautauqua Hardware, Crystal Surdyk, Donald Trump, Gateway Lofts, HOME Program, Jamestown City Council, Jamestown Department of Development, Jeff Russell, Joe Paterniti, Minnow Brook Culvert Rehabilitation project, New York State BRIDGE NY, Regina Brackman, Southern Tier Environments for Living, Tony Dolce, U.S. Housing and Urban Development

Rolison Sentenced For Meth Possession In Jail

April 1, 2025 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

A Jamestown man convicted in the vehicular deaths of two people has now been sentenced for passing drugs while in jail. Chautauqua County District Attorney Jason Schmidt announced that 61-year old Randall Rolison was sentenced Monday on a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Alexis Hughan, Chautauqua County District Attorney, Chautauqua County Jail, Gary Kraemer, Jason Schmidt, Lexy Hughan, Linda Kraemer, Randall Rolison

Monthly Alternate Parking Starts Today in Jamestown

April 1, 2025 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Monthly alternate parking starts today in the City of Jamestown. Vehicles should park only on the odd-numbered side of the street during odd-numbered months and only on the even-numbered side of the street during even-numbered months. Vehicles … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Alternate Parking, Jamestown City Council

Congressional Art Competition Accepting Submissions From High School Students

April 1, 2025 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Congressman Nick Langworthy announced that his office is accepting submissions for the 2025 Congressional Art Competition on behalf of New York’s 23rd Congressional District. All high school students living in in the district are eligible to submit … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News

City Council To Vote On HOME Program Funds Reallocation, Resolution To Separate Police, Fire Dept. Leadership

March 31, 2025 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Jamestown City Council will vote on reallocating HOME program funds and also vote on a resolution to separate the Police and Fire Department leadership. Council will vote on submitting an amendment to U.S. Department of Housing and Urban … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: 1061 Allen Street, Annual Action Plan, CSEA Local 1000, Gateway Lofts, HOME Program, Jamestown City Council, Jamestown Fire Department, Jamestown Police Department, Kim Ecklund, Matt Coon, Sam Teresi, Tim Jackson, U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, United States Environmental Protection Agency

BPU Yard Waste Site Reopens April 12

March 31, 2025 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Jamestown Board of Public Utilities Yard Waste Site will reopen April 12. A new 2025 Yard Waste Site sticker is required to enter the Site. The site is located at 1001 Monroe Street and will be open 7:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Saturdays, April … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Jamestown Board of Public Utilities, Yard Waste Site

Southern Chautauqua Federal Credit Union Renews $15,000 Sponsorship With TRC, Filling The Gap

March 31, 2025 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Southern Chautauqua Federal Credit Union has renewed a $15,000 corporate sponsorship contribution to The Resource Center and Filling the Gap, Inc. As a corporate sponsor, Southern Chautauqua Federal Credit Union will receive recognition as a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Filling the Gap Inc, John Felton, Southern Chautauqua Federal Credit Union, The Resource Center

Spring Trout Fishing Season Starts April 1

March 31, 2025 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The spring trout fishing season starts tomorrow, April 1. The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation’s extensive spring stocking includes nearly 1.9 million trout in waters statewide. The stocking of catchable-size brook, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: New York State Department of Environmental Conservation, Randolph hatchery, Spring Trout fishing season, whirling disease

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